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Lab Technician I / Daytona Beach, FL (On-Site)

Fortrea

Location

Daytona Beach, FL

Salary

Not specified

Type

fulltime

Posted

Today

via linkedin

Job Description

  • Experience working in a lab hospital and/or clinical environment required***
  • Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred***
  • Must live within a commutable distance from the job site.***

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four

Early Phase Clinical Research Units

in the UK and US.

We are currently seeking a

Lab Technician I,

to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols and enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Each day is different, you will be exposed to a wide variety of Therapeutic Indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug to drug interactions, etc.)

This is a full-time,

office/clinic-based

job in

Daytona Beach, FL

.

Work shift: Rotating

If you join us, you will work with some of the world´s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.

Many Technicians are drawn to their profession because of its direct impact on patient care. If this is your case, you will not miss that working in Phase 1 trials. Whilst allowing you to continue to practice your clinical skills and knowledge, you´ll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When the drug you worked with gets approved, you know you´ll touch many patient´s lives around the world.

What You Will Do

You will perform routine laboratory sample processing for phase I unit.

Other Key Responsibilities

  • Follows the laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
  • Operates laboratory equipment.
  • Recognizes deviations from expected results and follows up appropriately.
  • Participates in the collection of biological specimens. Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of specimens.
  • Facilitates the workflow through the laboratory to ensure completion of processing in a timely manner.
  • Operates and utilizes all communications systems available in the laboratory; telephones, copiers, facsimile machines and pagers.
  • Maintains and cleans laboratory equipment.
  • Inventories reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Undertake any other duties as required

YOU NEED TO BRING

  • Associate degree preferred, but will consider relevant lab experience.
  • Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements
  • 1 year of laboratory experience. Additional laboratory experience may be substituted for education requirements.

What do you get?

Benefits

Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
  • 401(K)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee recognition awards
  • Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
  • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.
  • Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
  • Regular and consistent attendance.
  • Varied hours may be required.

Learn more about our EEO \& Accommodations request here.

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